James Harden scored 28 points to lead the Clippers, without Kawhi Leonard, over Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks 109-97 to win their playoff series opener.
James Harden scored 28 points, Ivica Zubac had a double-double and the Los Angeles Clippers defeated Luka Doncic and the Dallas Mavericks 109-97 to win their playoff series opener on Sunday. Harden hit 6 of 11 3-pointers and had eight assists. Zubac's 20 points were a playoff career high to go with 15 rebounds. Paul George added 22 points. The Clippers outdid the Mavs at their own 3-point game, making 18 of 36 from long range to 10 of 33 for Dallas.
In all, it cost the Clippers four points after Doncic scored when the Mavs retained possession. But Harden hit another 3-pointer, George scored four in a row and the Clippers closed out the win. The Mavs revived themselves in the third, when Doncic and Irving combined for 29 of their 34 points. But they still trailed 87-64 going into the fourth. George's 3-pointer put the Clippers ahead by 29, their largest lead. The Clippers dominated the first half, leading 56-30 at the break.
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